Smartphones can last an average of five years before needing to be replaced due to defects or performance issues. But mobile security support may fall far short of that goal. We wonder why these software updates are essential and what to do when the manufacturer stops supporting your phone model.

0:00 – Introduction
0:20 – Why do we need security updates?
0:44 – Which phones have the longest security updates?
1:10 – How much time do I have on my phone?
1:19 – What should I do with a phone without a stand?

Read more: https://www.which.co.uk/news/2021/03/which-mobile-phone-brands-offer-the-best-security-support/ – Which?

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